Country Comparison > HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS

RankCountryHIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS
1South Africa5,600,000
2Nigeria3,300,000
3India2,400,000
4Kenya1,500,000
5Mozambique1,400,000
6Tanzania1,400,000
7Uganda1,200,000
8United States1,200,000
9Zimbabwe1,200,000
10Zambia980,000
11Russia980,000
12Malawi920,000
13China740,000
14Cameroon610,000
15Thailand530,000
16Cote d'Ivoire450,000
17Ukraine350,000
18Botswana320,000
19Indonesia310,000
20Lesotho290,000
21Vietnam280,000
22Sudan260,000
23Ghana260,000
24Burma240,000
25Mexico220,000
26Chad210,000
27Angola200,000
28Burundi180,000
29Namibia180,000
30Swaziland180,000
31Rwanda170,000
32Colombia160,000
33France150,000
34Italy140,000
35Spain130,000
36Central African Republic130,000
37Haiti120,000
38Togo120,000
39Burkina Faso110,000
40Argentina110,000
41Malaysia100,000
42Pakistan98,000
43Iran92,000
44United Kingdom85,000
45Guinea79,000
46Congo, Republic of the77,000
47Mali76,000
48Peru75,000
49Canada68,000
50Germany67,000
51Nepal64,000
52Cambodia63,000
53Guatemala62,000
54Niger61,000
55Benin60,000
56Senegal59,000
57Dominican Republic57,000
58Sierra Leone49,000
59Gabon46,000
60Portugal42,000
61Chile40,000
62Honduras39,000
63Ecuador37,000
64Liberia37,000
65Papua New Guinea34,000
66Somalia34,000
67El Salvador34,000
68Jamaica32,000
69Uzbekistan28,000
70Poland27,000
71Morocco26,000
72Eritrea25,000
73Madagascar24,000
74Guinea-Bissau22,000
75Netherlands22,000
76Panama20,000
77Equatorial Guinea20,000
78Australia20,000
79Algeria18,000
80Gambia, The18,000
81Switzerland18,000
82Belarus17,000
83Romania16,000
84Trinidad and Tobago15,000
85Austria15,000
86Belgium14,000
87Djibouti14,000
88Mauritania14,000
89Kazakhstan13,000
90Paraguay13,000
91Moldova12,000
92Bolivia12,000
93Yemen12,000
94Egypt11,000
95Libya10,000
96Estonia9,900
97Uruguay9,900
98Costa Rica9,800
99Kyrgyzstan9,800
100Korea, South9,500
101Tajikistan9,100
102Mauritius8,800
103Greece8,800
104Philippines8,700
105Latvia8,600
106Laos8,500
107Japan8,100
108Sweden8,100
109Israel7,500
110Puerto Rico7,397
111Cuba7,100
112Ireland6,900
113Nicaragua6,900
114Bahamas, The6,600
115Serbia6,400
116Bangladesh6,300
117Guyana5,900
118Denmark5,300
119Belize4,800
120Turkey4,600
121Norway4,000
122Bulgaria3,800
123Suriname3,700
124Lebanon3,600
125Azerbaijan3,600
126Georgia3,500
127Singapore3,400
128Hungary3,000
129Sri Lanka2,800
130Hong Kong2,600
131Finland2,600
132New Zealand2,500
133Tunisia2,400
134Barbados2,100
135Czech Republic2,000
136Armenia1,900
137Lithuania1,200
138Oman1,100
139Bosnia and Herzegovina900
140Cape Verde775
141Jordan600
142Bermuda163
143Greenland100
144Croatia0
145Iceland0
146Fiji0
147Bahrain0
148Bhutan0
149Comoros0
150Brunei0
151Iraq0
152Slovakia0
153Maldives0
154Malta0
155Macedonia0
156Mongolia0
157Luxembourg0
158Qatar0
159Slovenia0
160Syria0
161Svalbard0
162Turkmenistan0

Definition: This entry gives an estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at yearend with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012

See also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS map

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